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Agust D on the set of the "Daechwita" music video. The official video was released on May 22, 2020. [2] The music video draws inspiration from the 2012 film Masquerade, [3] in which a lowly acrobat takes the role of a double for King Gwanghae, and eventually takes the throne while the ruler recovers from being poisoned; in the music video, Agust D acts as both the king and his double.
D-2 is the second mixtape released by South Korean rapper Agust D, better known as Suga of BTS, following his eponymous debut mixtape released in 2016. The mixtape was released on May 22, 2020, through Big Hit Entertainment, along with the lead single "Daechwita" (Korean: 대취타). [4]
The single was the seventh most-downloaded song of its release week on Billboard Japan ' s Download Songs chart [7] and entered the domestic Hot 100 at number 81; [8] it rose to number 66 on the latter the following week. [9] "Haegeum" sold 32,000 copies and accumulated 4.6 million streams in its opening week in the United States.
It gained attention for combining elements of traditional Korean music with rap and trap beats. [9] [10] According to Suga, the project was a documentation of his rise from nothing to being "at the top of the global music game" at age 28. Heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, he called the body of songs the "output of my time in quarantine".
Written by Sammy Fain and Paul Francis Webster for a well known queer coded film, Calamity Jane, the song was embraced by the LGBTQ+ community as an anthem for expressing the joy of gay liberation. [11] When asked about how she felt during a 2011 interview with The Advocate, she replied, "I was not aware of that, but that's wonderful." [12] 1954
Daechwita musicians playing yonggo (dragon drums) in a Seoul street parade. Daechwita (Korean: 대취타; lit. Great Blowing and Hitting) is a genre of Korean traditional music consisting of military music played by wind and percussion instruments, generally performed while marching or as a static performance.
Drip contains nine tracks. The opening track "Clik Clak" is a minimalistic hip hop song over which all seven members rap with unique styles. [8] The title track, "Drip", is a danceable hip hop track that was co-composed by BigBang member G-Dragon, and the third track, "Love, Maybe", is an intimate ballad with all the members singing over a stripped-back guitar instrumental. [17]
The nagak (Korean: 나각; also called na, sora, or godong) [1] is a wind-instrument made from a large seashell and played as a horn in Korean traditional music. It produces only a single tone and is used primarily in the military procession music called daechwita.